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Ron Wyden is the senior Democratic Senator from the state of Oregon. Wyden received a scholarship to play basketball for the University of California, Santa Barbara, however, finished his undergraduate work at Stanford University before getting his Juris Doctor at the University of Oregon.
Wyden along with Maine Senator Olympia Snowe, fought to have a provision in the latest stimulus package that would tax executive bonuses, like the one AIG distributed, at a rate of 35%. However, in closed door sessions, that provision was taken out of the stimulus package by the Obama administration.FoxNews.com: Sen. Wyden Points Finger... (March 18, 2009)
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Fast Facts:
- Born: May 3, 1949 in Wichita, Kansas
- Spouse: Nancy Bass
- Party: Democratic
- Assumed Office: February 6, 1996
- Alma Mater: Stanford University
- Former Profession: Taught at several Oregon universities
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Ron Wyden is a strong advocate of universal health care. He has authored the Healthy Americans Act with the help of fellow Senator, Robert Bennett. The crux of the legislation proposes that health care be paid for by both public and private contributions. He's also been an advocate of making health care mandatory for everyone. -
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I wish all american citizens wiould support the Soft landing bill presented my Senator Ron Wyden of Oregon. our soldiers deserve better
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French philosopher Bernard-Henri Levy takes a look at the issues that drive America in his new book, American Vertigo. Also, Senator Ron Wyden, Democrat from Oregon, discusses his proposal to reform the tax system. It is called the Fair Fat...
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School officials find fault with No Child Left Behind law.(Schools)(Sen. Ron Wyden says he will try to make changes to the law when the Senate addresses ... from: The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR) - $9.95
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I wish all american citizens wiould support the Soft landing bill presented my Senator Ron Wyden of Oregon. our soldiers deserve better
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#HealthReform Now? Contact Senators kay Hagan,Tom Carper,Blanche Lincoln,Maria Cantwell,Ron Wyden,,Kent Conrad,Ben Nelson,JimCooper
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Medford News: I Asked Ron Wyden to his Face; http://ow.ly/15GSfI
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http://bit.ly/18bqkD Share this on Twitter - I Asked Ron Wyden to his Face;
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Solvency oversight clearly for Feds, House Rep. says. (insurer solvency, Ron Wyden): An article from: National Underwriter Property & Casualty-Risk & Benefits Management - $5.95
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Officials seek funds for dam at Fern Ridge.(Government)(Rep. Peter DeFazio and Sens. Ron Wyden and Gordon Smith request $42 million to repair damage from ... from: The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR) - $5.95
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Charlie Rose with Bernard-Henri Levy; Ron Wyden (January 27, 2006) - $24.95
French philosopher Bernard-Henri Levy takes a look at the issues that drive America in his new book, American Vertigo. Also, Senator Ron Wyden, Democrat from Oregon, discusses his proposal to reform the tax system. It is called the Fair Fat...
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Ron Wyden Timeline
- 1949, May 3: Born
- 1971: Received Bachelor's Degree from Stanford University
- 1974: Received Juris Doctor from University of Oregon Law School
- 1981-1996: Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
- 1996: Assumed U.S. Senate office
- 1998: Re-elected to the U.S. Senate office
- 2004: Re-elected to the U.S. Senate office
- 2005: Married Nancy Bass, co-owner of the Strand Bookstore
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